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thanks for ur reply. not sure what you mean about a socket to house. i want an outdoor socket. maybe i have not been clear. there are no extraneous conductive part. its a pre-fab garage. thanks

here are two photos. Not very clear in first picture but there is a conduit in the wall when cable exits garage wall. there are no marking on cable for me to check cable size. main consumer unit has RCD protection. thanks

Can put up a picture tomorrow when it's day time. Thanks

Hi The answer is probably no but just checking. Can i install an outdoor ip66 socket which is fed from another socket using a plug! I have socket on inside of prefabricated garage. I want to install one on outside of wall for lawnmower. Thanks socket was used by previous owner to supply two...

Hi, can someone please recommend any fertiliser that I can use prior to laying new turf. Preferably something that I can get from wickes or homebase etc purely due to proximity. I had a look on their website but couldn't find any specific ones for pre turfing (maybe I don't need special...

hi first venture into vegetable planting this year. can someone advise roughly what size container should i get for potatoes and tomoatoes. for tomatoes i am looking at baby plum variety if it matters. for potatoes probably couple of varieties, one early one and one main one. thanks

Many thanks. Just one query if you don't mind. What did u line it with. I was thinking of using weed control fabric as it will help with drainage but will probably mean timber is in contact with water more of the time.. Thanks again

Thanks. Did u use nails or screws? Not sure I'd at corners the thinner side of gravel board will split!

Hi Not sure where to post so will try here. Am looking to make a wooden planter. 1m by 0.5 m. Height about 0.5m ad well. If I can get 3/4 yrs out of it, it's good enough for now. What is best used? Decking boards or pressure treated timber? Whatever I use I can make side walls but...

Thank you everyone.

Thanks will give that a go. Not sure if using centre screw on one side only will affect the face with which pipe will be held in place but obviously no other choice so... Thanks again

Hi Want to put few more clips on 15mm pipe. Ones I saw on Internet were fixed with one central screw. This won't work with an existing pipe as I don't have enough room to be able to put a screw at back. Are there any ones which have two screws at ends so that can go over existing pipe and...

Hi Anyone know where can I find those sticky "clingfilm" type plastic dustsheets? Ta

Hi Any recommendations for any specific variety of magnolia to grow in a largish container? Ta

Hi I just noticed a small leak on conservatory. It is in a corner on the side which is against the house. Access is quite difficult to the gutter above it due to it being in a corner. tried to look at it from neighbour's side but he has a quite wide hedge so couldnt work. short than...

Hi we got two large pots with shrubs in them. I planted them last year and put bark layer. I have got some weeds growing in them. Can't use weedkiller obviously.. Just a thought can I put weed control fabric or gravel around the shrub Secondly, I am getting few new pots to plant. In...

hi Am after some container plants for south facing patio/garden. So far i have liked Katsura Pieris. Would appreicate any other recommendations. just wondering if anyone can recommend any online nursery for any of the above plants. We are in north west london and there arent that many...

Hi I have got couple of pots with Acer palmatum in them. Can anyone recommend any specific fertiliser for them? I Google and found some advice re not using normal fertiliser etc... Thanks

Thanks. I guess as suggested I better get an electrician in to do this. Probably final question, is this work notifiable or needs certificate? Ta

Thanks. Security is not too much concern. More important is dry storage space which will last few years... Thanks